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The One who Broke Free

savie karnel wrote 3 weeks ago: They say life is short, and so live every moment to the fullest. Very few of us can really do it and … more →

Tags: Arun Veembur, Yunnan, Dali, Ledo Road, China

Sand Drawing3 comments

Fouad wrote 1 month ago: This might be the most amazing and moving video I’ve ever seen. Sit back, turn up the volume s … more →

Tags: Random, Art, Emotion, impression, Kseniya Simonova, Nazi, sand drawing, Talent, Ukraine

From The Lazarus Smile

fencingclassics wrote 1 month ago: Chapter 1 Near Uman, Ukraine, Dec. 23, 1943; 2:45 PM The cold, thought Special Boat Squadron Corpora … more →

Tags: The Lazarus Smile, Thriller, Novel, NERO, Epaphroditus, Ukraine, tiger tank, panzer, Wehrmacht

UK election fights and Latvian SS legion. An political farce 1 comment

gold88 wrote 2 months ago: Today in main Latvian newspaper Diena I came across news about Liberal Labor politician using facts … more →

Tags: Announcements, Latvian history, Latvian SS legion

1939.23.08-2009. An anniversary of day that changed history

gold88 wrote 3 months ago: I am intending to follow historical articles by linear time line way from the old to the present, bu … more →

Tags: Announcements, Latvian history, Stalin, Hitler, Molotov-Ribentrop pact

Tom Segev: Lieberman wrongly stirring scandal over Sweden article

beyondtheborder wrote 3 months ago: The diplomatic scandal that Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman stirred over the article in the Swedi … more →

Tags: 1, Aftonbladet, Avigdor Lieberman, Folke Bernadotte, Holocaust, King Gustav V, Lieberman, Miklos Horthy, Nazi

Listen: June 22 in World War II history

sept1939 wrote 5 months ago: Click to listen: June 22 … more →

Tags: History

Museum Night, Missiles, and Tanks2 comments

Zach Tracer wrote 6 months ago: People eat next to a Soviet T-80 tank. Tanks! Missiles! Cannons! Rockets and rocket launchers! The A … more →

Tags: Russia, St. Petersburg, METRO, Rocket, Soviet, Nazi, german, Lenin, museum

The State Memorial Museum of the Defense and Blockade of Leningrad5 comments

Zach Tracer wrote 6 months ago: A million Leningraders died during the 900 day siege of the city during the Second Great Patriotic W … more →

Tags: Russia, Artillery Museum, Culture, german, gun, Kirov, LENINGRAD, Memorial, museum

La Loma Cemetery3 comments

sementeryofinders wrote 7 months ago: We went to the La Loma Cemetery last April 13, 2009 to get some pictures for posting here a Sementer … more →

Tags: Manila Cemeteries, La Loma Cemetery, Josefa Llans-Escoda, Japanese, execution site, Archbishop, religous orders, Priests, Sisters of Charity

Some books I've been reading...

wonderingpilgrim wrote 11 months ago: Here’s two I’ve managed to complete in the Christmas New Year lull…  The other Sid … more →

Tags: Personal, Books, Canada, Slavery, Africa, Nova Scotia, Sierra Leone, Carolina, Abolition

Cumberland Goes to War! 10 comments

johnthrasher wrote 1 year ago: I’ve long been a fan of the V J Day kiss (Victory over Japan Day) that was featured in Time Ma … more →

Tags: Political, Geek Talk, Personally John, Movies/Film, Travel, Cumberland Goes to War, V-J Day, V J Day Kiss, Victory Over Japan

A Grateful Nation2 comments

Manuel wrote 1 year ago: A Grateful Nation, originally uploaded by marrngtn (Manuel). This flag is presented on behalf of a g … more →

Tags: Memorial, respect, Honor, grateful, wwii, greatest generation, US Army, Virginia

pres debate redux, daily show style: word war II

angryxer wrote 1 year ago: With a lovely little prelude of terrorist pal slander to begin… but Jon gets his revenge with … more →

Tags: The Daily Show, jon stewart, presidential debate, That One, mr. puddles

Faithful Elephants by Yukio Tsuchiya

gyma wrote 1 year ago: This children’s book will stay with you long after you’ve read it.  It isn’t meant … more →

Tags: Books, nonfiction, Elephants, Japan

ETS and the FOA

wausaufestivalofarts wrote 1 year ago: By Bill Coady posted on the Wausau Blog August 22, 2008 Unfortunately, “Edward T. Schoenberger” is n … more →

Tags: Ed Schoenberger, Army Air Corps, Art, Bill Coady, First American Center, Great Depression, John Stoutenburgh, Marathon County Historical Society, New Orleans

Letters from World War II

jaschett wrote 1 year ago: This is a love story spanning the lives of my grandparents.  Most of the story is set in the 1930’s … more →

Tags: Family

With Good Paper1 comment

Justin wrote 1 year ago: Sent Saturday, April 12, 2008. I have been to some funerals/memorials which have had the Honor Guard … more →

Tags: Soldier, Fire, Honor Guard, three gun salute, ready, AIM, folded flag, Deceased, Veteran

Did you know?

legacydevelopment wrote 2 years ago: The pioneers of the RV industry were full of passion and spirit.  Some succeeded by design, but many … more →

Tags: Books, History, RV, The Great Depression, travel trailers


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